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Introduced Forest Pest Compensation Regulations (SOR/2004-113).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Pests/diseases Plant production Subsidy/incentive Enforcement/compliance Plant protection
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Regulations are current to 27 June 2012.
Abstract

The present Regulations enforce the Plant Protection Act (S.C. 1990, c. 22). In particular, the Regulations provide partial compensation to persons affected by tree removal undertaken by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to control or support research on the following three non-native forest pests: the brown spruce longhorn beetle (BSLB); the emerald ash borer (EAB), and the Asian long-horned beetle (ALHB). The text consists of 6 sections as follows: Interpretation (1); Payment of compensation (2); Amount of compensation (3); Application for compensation (4); Other condition (5); Coming into force (6). One Schedule is enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Plant Protection Act (S.C. 1990, c. 22).

Legislation | Canada | 1990 (2015)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Inspection, International trade, Pests/diseases, Certification, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX